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Kojšov, Gelnica District, Košice Region, Slovakiai
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Mindat Locality ID:
126306
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:126306:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kochseifen
Other Languages:
French:
Kojšov, Gelnica, Košice, Slovaquie
German:
Kojšov, Okres Gelnica, Košický kraj, Slowakei
Italian:
Kojšov, distretto di Gelnica, regione di Košice, Slovacchia
Slovak:
Kojšov, Gelnica , Košický kraj, Slovensko
Spanish:
Kojšov, Distrito de Gelnica, Región de Košice, Eslovaquia
Basque:
Kojšov, Gelnicako barrutia, Košice eskualdea, Eslovakia
Catalan:
Kojšov, districte de Gelnica, Regió de Košice, Eslovàquia
Czech:
Kojšov, okres Gelnica, Košický kraj, Slovensko
Dutch:
Kojšov, Okres Gelnica, Košice, Slowakije
Esperanto:
Kojšov, Distrikto Gelnica, Regiono Košice, Slovakio
Farsi/Persian:
کویشوو, بخش گلنیتسا, منطقه کوشیتسه, اسلواکی
Hungarian:
Kojsó, Gölnicbányai járás, Kassa megye, Szlovákia
Malay:
Kojšov, Daerah Gelnica, Daerah Košice, Slovakia
Polish:
Kojšov, Powiat Gelnica, Kraj koszycki, Słowacja
Portuguese:
Kojšov, Gelnica, Košice, Eslováquia
Romanian:
Kojšov, Districtul Gelnica, Košice, Slovacia
Rusyn:
Койшов, Окрес Ґелніца, Кошіцькый край, Словеньско
Serbian:
Којшов, Округ Гељница, Кошички крај, Словачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Kojšov, Okrug Gelnjica, Košički kraj, Slovačka
Ukrainian:
Койшов, Ґелниця , Кошицький край, Словаччина
Waray:
Kojšov, Gelnica, Košice, Eslovakya


Hydrothermal vein quartz-siderite-sulphidic and quartz-stibnite mineralization around the Kojšov village.

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Mineral List

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28 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Clinochlore var. Pennine
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite
Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Kobellite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Kobellite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Zinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
var. Iron-bearing Dolomite5.AB.10Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
var. Pennine9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
C Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S GalenaPbS
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
CoCobalt
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As CobaltiteCoAsS
SbAntimony
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Pb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koj%C5%A1ov
Wikidata ID:Q247053

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